At ANT Trade Services, we're committed to delivering excellence in every project we undertake. We're seeking an experienced and motivated Partitions & Linings Works Supervisor to join our growing Adelaide team. This role is suited to an experienced supervisor, foreman or leading hand with a strong background in commercial partitions, plasterboard linings and internal fit-out works. You will be responsible for coordinating crews, managing daily works, maintaining quality and productivity, and ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently.
If you take pride in quality finishes, enjoy leading a team and have a strong understanding of partitions and linings construction, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate day-to-day partitions and linings works across commercial, residential and/or fit-out projects.
- Lead and coordinate teams of plasterers, partition installers, ceiling fixers, carpenters, apprentices and labourers.
- Plan and allocate daily works, labour, materials, tools and equipment to ensure maximum productivity.
- Coordinate installation of metal framing, plasterboard, internal linings, bulkheads, ceilings, acoustic systems and associated finishing works.
- Read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, specifications and construction details.
- Ensure works are completed in accordance with project requirements, Australian Standards and relevant manufacturer specifications.
- Monitor workmanship and conduct regular quality inspections to ensure a high standard of finish is maintained.
- Identify and resolve construction issues, variations, access constraints and potential delays before they impact the project.
- Coordinate closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors and other trades to ensure works are sequenced efficiently.
- Monitor project progress against programs and provide regular updates on labour, productivity and completion targets.
- Ensure materials are ordered, delivered and available when required, minimising downtime and material wastage.
- Maintain a robust focus on site safety and ensure all team members follow WHS requirements, SWMS and company procedures.
- Mentor and develop team members, apprentices and leading hands, promoting a positive and productive work culture.
- Maintain accurate records relating to progress, labour, materials, quality and site issues.
- Assist with measuring, take-offs, estimating and variations where required.
Skills & Qualifications
- Relevant trade qualification in Carpentry, Plastering, Drywall/Partitions or a related construction trade.
- Demonstrated experience supervising partitions, plasterboard and internal linings works.
- Strong understanding of metal framing, plasterboard systems, acoustic/fire-rated systems, ceilings and internal fit-out construction.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and shop drawings.
- Strong knowledge of construction practices, Australian Standards and WHS requirements.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate trade teams while maintaining productivity and quality.
- Strong planning, organisation and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with site management, subcontractors and other trades.
- Ability to manage multiple work fronts and meet project deadlines.
- Current White Card and valid driver's licence.
- Experience with construction management software and digital reporting systems is desirable.
Salary
Competitive salary package, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Why Join Us?
- Join a growing and respected construction company with a strong reputation for quality.
- Take a key leadership role in delivering partitions, linings and internal fit-out works across a range of projects.
- Work with an experienced and supportive team that values quality, safety and professionalism.
- Opportunities for career development and progression within the business.
- Equal Opportunity Employer – we encourage all suitably qualified candidates to apply.
- Enjoy 4 or 6 weeks of annual leave to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
📌 Partitions & Linings Works Supervisor – Adelaide Based
🏢 ANT
📍 Adelaide